26 April 2005

"Drawn to Drawing" opens April 29 at Betty Rymer Gallery

"Drawn to Drawing"
Opening reception: Friday, April 29, 5 - 7 p.m.
Curators' talk: April 29, 6:30 p.m.
Curators' roundtable discussion and gallery tour: Thursday, May 5, 12:00 p.m.
Exhibition on view through: July 1, 2005
This exhibition features contemporary works in all media that engage the concepts and theories of drawing. Responding to both traditional and experimental forms, this project examines definitions and perceptual limits of drawing as an artistic practice. "Drawn to Drawing" is curated by Lindsay Bosch, Claire Chak, Jennifer Gheith, Ezara Hoffman, James Kao, and Laura Smith in consultation with Candida Alvarez and Trevor Martin.

Artists include Héctor Arce-Espasas, Carl Baratta, jelena berenc, Elijah Burgher, Rebecca Carter, Ben Chickadel, Lee Baxter Davis, Matt Dennewitz, Jacob Elliott, Josh Faught, Cayetano Ferrer, Judith Geichman, Jonathan Gillette, Mike Goodlett, Jacqueline Goss, Jennings Hanna, Tiffany Holmes, Ashley Hunt, Amy Jahr, Elena Jovanova, Hyung Gyun Kang, Stuart Keeler, Eric Lebofsky, Judith Leemann, David Leggett, Nikki Lindt, Alex Lu, Teena McClelland, Cole Pierce, David Rodriguez, Luis Romero, Nathaniel Robinson, Travis Saul, Jesse Seay, and Erik Wenzel.

Gallery hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and by appointment.

Betty Rymer Gallery
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
280 S. Columbus Drive
312.443.3703
saic_brg@artic.edu